THE PIPER: Revisionist history
There was high drama last Thursday night when President David Granger addressed the National Assembly - constituting it as the 'Parliament' - and the...
EYEWITNESS: Circling the wagons…
…for “our” people
The WPA weighed in on Pressie’s unilateral appointment of Justice James Patterson as GECOM’s chairman. Your Eyewitness hoped, in the interest of...
EYEWITNESS: Questions…
…of Prezzie
Your Eyewitness was intrigued to discover Prezzie had evidently taken that “midnight plane to Georgia” to deliver an address to the PNC group...
EYEWITNESS: Mouth (finally) open…
…on land giveaway
On Sept 19th, Prezzie spoke to the regional press corps on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, and made an intervention...
EYEWITNESS: Baring it all?…
…not on oil!
A funny thing happened to the APNU/AFC coalition on the way to power: they’ve contracted selective amnesia. When they were in the...
EYEWITNESS: Revealing…
…Govt’s mindset on sugar workers
Over the last year, the inhuman treatment meted out by the Government to sugar workers has revealed a most despicable...
THE PIPER: Nigeria’s mirror image?
Over the years, even staid World Bank economists have remarked on the economic, social and political parallels between Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa in the...
THE PIPER: Constitutional reform
It was with a great deal of surprise the Guyanese public learnt through the press that Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo had requested assistance from...
EYEWITNESS: What’s going down…
…with the Lombard squatters?
Your Eyewitness is quite puzzled with what’s going down with the Lombard Street squatters. Looks like they’re being kicked (as the...
EYEWITNESS: Call in the police…
…at GECOM
GECOM’s been in the news, but for all the wrong reasons. To be fair, the contretemps over appointing its chair isn’t its fault....